Shirley Vetick

Shirley Vetick, age 96, of Columbus died Thursday, May 8, 2025 at her home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Monday 4-7 p.m., with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service, all at the Church. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning 9:30 a.m. until service time at the Church. Interment will be in the All Saints Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the wishes of the family.

Shirley was born July 11, 1928 in rural Nance County to George and Florence (Poole) Kauffman.

Shirley married Fred Vetick on August 3rd, 1948. In this union, 5 children were born. They lived in Silver Creek for a year, before moving to Genoa. In 1956, they moved back to Silver Creek. In 1989, Fred and Shirley decided to move to Columbus. Alongside being a dedicated homemaker, Shirley enjoyed baking, crocheting, knitting, and her love for serving Jesus Christ.

Shirley is survived by:
Daughter, Beverly (Tim) Baker; granddaughters, Tara (Nathan) Culley, Carla (Alberto) Miranda; Daughter, Peggy (George) Harvey; grandsons, George Jr. (Michele) Harvey, Matthew (Katrina) Harvey; Daughter, Christine (Edwin) Elm; grandsons, Adam (Stacy) Elm, Austin Elm,  Alden Elm; Son, Timothy (Mary) Vetick; grandchildren, Molly (Matt) Wirthele, Travis (Kylee) Vetick, Maggie Vetick, and Marissa Vetick; many great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews;
Sister, Marlene Sherlock

She is preceded in death by:
Her parents, husband Fred Vetick, infant son: John Adam, Siblings, Ruth, Alice, and Vivian.

McKown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.